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Vermouth and Vibes - Vermouth Tour of Madrid
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Registered on 10 October 2024
We're Nic and Emely, the brains behind Tío Tours. Over the past years, we've made Madrid our city, soaking up it's history, culture and quirks. Now we want to share it with you! So join Tío Tours on one of it's many adventures around marvelous Madrid. Who knows? You might just want to stay here in Madrid, just like us!
Free reservation and cancellation
Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free
Tour description
Step into Madrid’s aperitivo culture with this immersive vermouth walking tour, led by a passionate, knowledgeable local. We’ll move through traditional vermuterías and standing-room-only bars, tasting vermouth the way locals do and discovering a ritual most visitors never encounter.
Along the way, you’ll visit five standout local vermouth bars, each with its own character, learning how to order, what to look for, and why vermouth has been part of Madrid life for over a century. Expect great stories, local tapas, and the relaxed, social atmosphere of la hora del vermut.
The tour is capped at just 6 guests, keeping the experience intimate, social, and personal.
What it includes (paid for by guests during tour):
- Visit 5 of Madrid’s Best Vermouth Bars with a local vermouth expert
- Try a Unique Vermouth at Every Bar We Visit
- Partake in a Tasting Session at One of the Bars (Exclusive for Tío Tours Guests)
- Try some of the best tapas that pair with vermouth
- Indulge in a Cheese Platter at the Halfway Point
- Pinchos/Tapas dinner at the Final Stop
- Discover the Best Vermouth Produced Right Here in Madrid and Spain at large
- Learn the History & Culture of Vermouth in Spain
- Try an Authentic Madrid Surprise Along the Way
- Fun, Social & Immersive Experience - Perfect for Culture Lovers and Curious Travellers Alike.
IMPORTANT: Everything consumed is paid for by the guest. Estimated spend is roughly €30-35 per guest.
Highlights
What will we see on this tour?
Meeting point:
Punto de encuentro
Your Tío Tours guide will meet you at Plaza de Agustín Lara. This is in the Lavapiés neighbourhood. The guide will be holding a blue folder.
1
Free entry
First Vermouth Bar
We partake in an exclusive tasting flight of different vermouths. This tasting flight is exclusive for guests of Tío Tours and allows guests to know which types they like best!
2
Free entry
Second Vermouth Bar
We visit a trendy Madrid bar and we try tap vermouth for the first time.
3
Free entry
Third Vermouth Bar
We visit an amazing old-school vermutería. Think legs of ham hanging on racks, history dripping down the walls, and great vermouth of course.
How much does this tour cost?
Free tours don't have a fixed price. At the end, each person contributes to the guide the amount they consider fair based on their satisfaction. As a guideline, Guruwalk recommends between €15 and $50 per participant.
Who is this tour for?
Accessibility
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Not suitable for bringing pets.
What should I know?
Minimum attendees
Requires a minimum of 2 people to conduct the tour.
Additional costs
The tour requires payment for entries or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Electronic or card payment accepted.
